Here's how ESPN's college football experts think the conference races will end up this year. Each has predicted the winners of the 11 Division I-A conferences and the Sugar Bowl matchup that will determine the national championship. Don't forget to check back on Jan. 5 to see who got it right

Trev Alberts SUGAR BOWL: Oklahoma vs. Va. Tech CONFERENCES: ACC: Virginia BIG EAST: Va. Tech BIG TEN: Michigan BIG 12: Oklahoma C-USA: Southern Miss. MAC: Central Florida MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: USC SEC: Georgia SUN BELT: North Texas WAC: Fresno St.	Lee Corso SUGAR BOWL: Michigan vs. Oklahoma CONFERENCES: ACC: Florida St. BIG EAST: Pittsburgh BIG TEN: Michigan BIG 12: Oklahoma C-USA: TCU MAC: Miami (Ohio) MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: Washington SEC: LSU SUN BELT: North Texas WAC: Fresno St.	Bill Curry SUGAR BOWL: Miami vs.Ohio St. CONFERENCES: ACC: Maryland BIG EAST: Miami BIG TEN: Ohio St. BIG 12: Texas C-USA: Southern Miss. MAC: Marshall MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: USC SEC: Auburn SUN BELT: North Texas WAC: Fresno St.
Rece Davis SUGAR BOWL: Kansas St. vs. Michigan CONFERENCES: ACC: NC State BIG EAST: Miami BIG TEN: Michigan BIG 12: Kansas St. C-USA: Southern Miss. MAC: Central Florida MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: Washington SEC: Auburn SUN BELT: NM St. WAC: Fresno St.	Jim Donnan SUGAR BOWL: Oklahoma vs. Va. Tech CONFERENCES: ACC: Florida St. BIG EAST: Va. Tech BIG TEN: Michigan BIG 12: Oklahoma C-USA: Southern Miss. MAC: Marshall MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: USC SEC: Auburn SUN BELT: North Texas WAC: Boise St.	Kirk Herbstreit SUGAR BOWL: Kansas St. vs. Va. Tech CONFERENCES: ACC: NC State BIG EAST: Va. Tech BIG TEN: Wisconsin BIG 12: Kansas St. C-USA: TCU MAC: Miami (Ohio) MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: Arizona State SEC: Tennessee SUN BELT: North Texas WAC: Hawaii
Mel Kiper, Jr. SUGAR BOWL: Oklahoma vs. Va. Tech CONFERENCES: ACC: Virginia BIG EAST: Va. Tech BIG TEN: Purdue BIG 12: Oklahoma C-USA: TCU MAC: N. Illinois MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: Arizona St. SEC: Auburn SUN BELT: MTSU WAC: Hawaii	Ivan Maisel SUGAR BOWL: Miami vs. Oklahoma CONFERENCES: ACC: Virginia BIG EAST: Miami BIG TEN: Michigan BIG 12: Oklahoma C-USA: TCU MAC: Miami (Ohio) MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: USC SEC: Auburn SUN BELT: NM St. WAC: Fresno St.	Gene Wojciechowski SUGAR BOWL: Michigan vs. Oklahoma CONFERENCES: ACC: Florida St. BIG EAST: Pittsburgh BIG TEN: Michigan BIG 12: Oklahoma C-USA: TCU MAC: N. Illinois MTN. WEST: Colo. St. PAC-10: Arizona St. SEC: Auburn SUN BELT: North Texas WAC: Fresno St.